Canada Needs Answer On Keystone

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Posted: January 25, 2014

By Charles Krauthammer

Washington Post Writers Group, 2014

The only rationale for denying the Keystone pipeline is political — to appease extreme environmentalists. Here is an easily available piece of infrastructure and yet the
president, who’s been incessantly pushing new “infrastructure,” can’t say yes. Pictured, steel pipes used in the pipeline in Oklahoma. (Photo by Associated Press)

WASHINGTON

Fixated as we Americans are on Canada’s three most attention-getting exports — polar vortexes, Alberta clippers and the antics of Toronto’s addled mayor — we’ve somewhat overlooked a…